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    API Aqua Essential Aquarium Water Conditioner

    Hi guys has anyone used this product for nitrate removal. I have nitrate in my tap water so when i do water changes i'm using 2 API Nitra-Zorb Pouches, i use 1 pouch in my filter and keep one it salt water solution for recharging to swap then i water change. API Aqua Essential Aquarium Water...
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    Canister Filter Replacement

    Thanks, i've cut the sponges to size to fit the new filter. The new filter came with a bag of carbon so i removed that and added the bio balls from the old filter so now i'm just running the new filter.
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    Canister Filter Replacement

    Also while im here the new filter is being quite noisy, i followed all the instructions when setting up. Any Ideas?. https://www.dropbox.com/s/f8phz669okgpvtg/2021-11-14-153913_1DhyuyRt.mp4?dl=0
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    Canister Filter Replacement

    The old filter has bio balls and sponges that i don't think would fit in the new filter so not sure howi would do that.
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    Canister Filter Replacement

    Hi i've been keeping fish for a few months now and when i set it up i brought a cheap canister filter but it kept losing flow out the spray bar and the thing was awful when cleaning it out as it had no priming button. I decided to replace it with a Fluvial 107 External Filter. Now the filter...
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    Sudden Nitrite Spike

    Do you treat the whole tank with a dose of Seachem Prime or dose the water your adding
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    Sudden Nitrite Spike

    Between 5ppm and 10ppm
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    Sudden Nitrite Spike

    My nitrates are always high, ive been doing a water change every 2 days at the moment but found out my tap water has nitrate in it, how would i combat that.Also i have a canister filter, i've rinsed the media in tank water but not sure how to clean the filter itself. I'm all new to this lol.
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    Sudden Nitrite Spike

    Hi i've had my tank cycled for a few months and everything has been running smoothly but the other day when i came in from work my neon's we at the top gasping so i ran a test and my nitrite was 2.0ppm. I did a 50% water change and it went down but not to 0. I was advised by the local aquatics...
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    Nitrate Problem

    Hi guys i've been keeping fish for a few months but having a nitrate problem. My ammonia and nitrite is 0 but nitrate is always 5.0ppm even after a water change. Today i tested my tap water and i get 5.0-10.0 ppm so what is the best way of getting it down and staying down with my tap water with...
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    Tank Cabinet Help

    We have just starting to keep tropical fish, we went for a tank called Aqua One Aqua Aspire Glass Aquarium 55 Litre. The cupboard we were going to keep it on is not strong enough so ive been looking for a cabinet to fit this tank. We want one in white,grey or black but not sure what is best. We...
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    Tank Cycle Help Please

    Its been 5 days since i added 48 drops of ammonia, i've tested the ammonia & nitrite today and the ammonia is about 2.0 and the nitrite is 8.0, do i carry on just testing?.
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    Tank Cycle Help Please

    Yes more like 2 but less than 5, so whats my next step. Do i keep testing?.
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